Unravelling the potential mechanisms behind hospitalization-associated disability in older patients; the Hospital-Associated Disability and impact on daily Life (Hospital-ADL) cohort study protocol

BACKGROUND: Over 30 % of older patients experience hospitalization-associated disability (HAD) (i.e., loss of independence in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)) after an acute hospitalization. Despite its high prevalence, the mechanisms that underlie HAD remain elusive. This paper describes the prot...

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Autores principales: Reichardt, Lucienne A., Aarden, Jesse J., van Seben, Rosanne, van der Schaaf, Marike, Engelbert, Raoul H. H., Bosch, Jos A., Buurman, Bianca M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26945587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0232-3

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